Traditional Healer Revealed As Lorry Driver: Woman Defrauded Of RM555k

Key takeaways

Police in Sarawak arrested a 38-year-old lorry driver who defrauded a 64-year-old woman of over RM555,000 by falsely claiming to be a traditional healer. The suspect targeted the victim in June 2025 to treat her son's chronic medical issues.

• The suspect, a commercial vehicle operator, was apprehended in Sibu Jaya, Sarawak.
• The victim lost more than half a million ringgit to the fraudulent spiritual healer.
• The scam began in June 2025 when the suspect promised remote healing for the victim's son.

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